Memory is not what the heart desires.
Desires should never be justified,' Tehol said, wagging a finger. 'All you end up doing is illuminating the hidden reasons by virtue of their obvious absence.
A muse can be a mirror: a reflection of the artist's desires, anxieties, dreams and needs.
Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.
The future is needed as a space to project your desires. To project, future is needed.
Let the future remain uncertain, for that is the canvas to receive our desires.
Through return to simple living comes control of desires. In control of desires stillness is attained. In stillness the world is restored.
There can be no doubt that the knowledge of logic is of considerable practical importance for everyone who desires to think and to infer correctly.
When I say 'I will be true to you' I am drawing a quiet space beyond the reach of other desires.
We must speak to God as a friend speaks to his friend, servant to his master; now asking some favor, now acknowledging our faults, and communicating to Him all that concerns us, our thoughts, our fears, our projects, our desires, and in all things seeking His counsel.
Yes, all my illusions will burn into illumination of joy, and all my desires ripen into fruits of love.
God desires to reveal to us that His capacity to forgive is bigger than our capacity to sin.
Uncovering your real desires can be terrifying. It can also set you spectacularly free.
A small heart hath small desires.
To the soul's desires The body listens What the flesh requires Keeps the heart imprisoned
There is a yearning that is as spiritual as it is sensual. Even when it degenerates into addiction, there is something salvageable from the original impulse that can only be described as sacred. Something in the person (dare we call it a soul?) wants to be free, and it seeks its freedom any way it can. . . . There is a drive for transcendence that is implicit in even the most sensual of desires.
Abby: I could be a slave to your darkest desires. I can do things. Anything you want. Tommy: Well, that's terrific, because we have a lot of laundry piled up and the apartment is a wreck. Abby: Anything you desire, my lord. I can do laundry, clean, bring you small creatures to quench your thirst until I am worthy.
If we go too far down the road of choosing the genetic traits of children, my worry is that parenting will be less a kind of school for humility than it should be, and we will become too accustomed to regarding children as instruments of our ambition and of our desires.
There are desires that we all want to achieve, but remember respect is most greatest to receive.
Mans desires are limited by his perceptions; none can desire what he has not perceived.